Who was John Langton?

John Langton (1561–1616) was born in Leicester, Leicestershire, England and died in Belleau, Meurthe-et-Moselle, Lorraine, France. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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John Langton 1561–1616

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 11 Mar 1561 · Leicester, Leicestershire, England

Died 10 Nov 1616 · Belleau, Meurthe-et-Moselle, Lorraine, France

Spouse Katherine Butler

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The story of John Langton began in 1561 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England. John Langton married katherine butler. John Langton passed away in 1616 in Belleau, Meurthe-et-Moselle, Lorraine, France.

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Birth of John Langton in Leicester, Leicestershire, England

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Death of John Langton in Belleau, Meurthe-et-Moselle, Lorraine, France

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: John Langton (1561–1616) was born in Leicester, Leicestershire, England and died in Belleau, Meurthe-et-Moselle, Lorraine, France. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have John in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 1 generations of this lineage geographically.
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John Langton PTP

1561–1616

Leicester, Leicestershire, England